Procapil™ is an advanced cosmetic active ingredient developed for hair care formulations designed to help reduce hair fall and support stronger-looking, healthier hair. It combines a peptide, a plant-derived flavonoid and oleanolic acid in a liquid blend designed for scalp and hair care applications.
Procapil™ contains Biotinoyl Tripeptide-1, Apigenin and Oleanolic Acid, along with supporting ingredients that help deliver the active blend. It is commonly incorporated into hair serums, scalp lotions, leave-in treatments and other cosmetic products formulated to improve hair appearance and support hair follicle anchorage.
This versatile ingredient is suitable for cosmetic formulators, personal care manufacturers and DIY hair care product developers looking to formulate targeted scalp care and hair strengthening products.
Key Benefits
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Helps Reduce Hair Fall: Designed for cosmetic formulations targeting the appearance of excessive hair shedding.
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Supports Hair Anchorage: Helps support the attachment of hair fibres within the follicular environment.
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Hair Strengthening: Suitable for products designed to improve the appearance and feel of hair.
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Scalp Care: Helps support targeted scalp care formulations.
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Supports Healthy-Looking Hair: Suitable for products designed to maintain stronger-looking, fuller-looking hair.
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Advanced Peptide Technology: Combines Biotinoyl Tripeptide-1 with complementary cosmetic active ingredients.
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Versatile Formulation: Can be incorporated into suitable hair serums, scalp lotions and leave-in treatments.
Common Uses
Procapil™ is commonly used in:
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Hair growth support serums
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Anti-hair fall lotions
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Scalp treatment serums
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Leave-in hair treatments
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Hair strengthening formulations
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Scalp tonics and hair care solutions
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Cosmetic products designed for thinning-looking hair
INCI Name
Butylene Glycol (and) Water (Aqua) (and) PPG-26-Buteth-26 (and) PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil (and) Apigenin (and) Oleanolic Acid (and) Biotinoyl Tripeptide-1
Technical Specifications
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Product Name: Procapil™
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Ingredient Type: Cosmetic Active Ingredient Blend
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Primary Application: Hair Care and Scalp Care
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Physical Form: Liquid
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Appearance: Typically a clear to pale yellow liquid; confirm against the supplied batch specification.
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Solubility: Generally suitable for incorporation into aqueous cosmetic formulations according to supplier instructions.
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Recommended Usage Level: Commonly 3% for the original Procapil™ ingredient; verify the supplier's technical data sheet.
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Recommended Formulation: Hair serums, scalp lotions and leave-in treatments
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CAS Number: No single CAS number applies to the complete Procapil™ blend. Individual components have separate CAS numbers.
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Molecular Formula: Not applicable to the complete blend because it contains multiple ingredients.
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Storage: Follow the manufacturer's technical data sheet and safety documentation.
Recommended Usage
A commonly cited use level for the original Procapil™ ingredient is 3% of the total formulation. The final concentration should follow the manufacturer's technical documentation and applicable cosmetic regulations.
Add the ingredient according to the supplier's recommended processing instructions. Confirm the suitable addition temperature, formulation pH and compatibility with other ingredients before preparing a commercial batch.
Storage Instructions
Store in a tightly closed container under the conditions specified by the supplier. Protect the ingredient from excessive heat, direct sunlight and contamination. Refer to the manufacturer's technical data sheet for specific storage temperature and shelf-life requirements.
Important: Procapil™ is a cosmetic ingredient and should not be presented as a guaranteed treatment or cure for hair loss. Results depend on the finished formulation, usage and individual factors.
